Officer: Sharper DNA found on 1 Ariz. victim

Summary of 5 articles · Updated Apr 18, 2014

Tempe police Detective Kevin Mace said at a hearing in Phoenix on Wednesday that Sharper's DNA was recovered from one of the women's clothing, but none of his DNA was found during an exam of the other victim. Sharper played for the Packers, Vikings, and S… (more)aints. “The court finds proof evident and the presumption great that Victim B was the victim of a sexual assault committed by Mr. Sharper,” Granville said. Sharper also faces charges along similar lines in California and Louisiana with the possibility of more to follow in other states. The indictment filed last month in Arizona alleges that Sharper gave the sedative zolpidem to three women and then had "sexual intercourse or oral sexual contact" with two of them without their consent on Nov. 21 at an apartment in Tempe. The Arizona Constitution automatically denies bail to people charged with sexual assault if the proof against them is evident or the presumption of guilt is great.

Arizona judge denies bail for Darren Sharper

Former NFL player Darren Sharper currently has so many legal problems that even former NFL player Aaron Hernandez would say, “That guy’s got a lot of legal problems.” Sharper’s problems became more complicated on Thursday. Via Brent Schrotenboer of USA …